Senior Contracts in East London

Senior
London > East London

The median Senior daily rate in East London is £510, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 7 5
Rank change year-on-year +1 -2 0
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 35 29 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 16.13% 15.10% 19.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.95% 16.48% 20.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 23 46
10th Percentile £396 £510 £288
25th Percentile £423 £738 £344
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £750 £595
Median % change year-on-year -32.00% +26.05% +23.96%
75th Percentile £628 £913 £638
90th Percentile £838 £950 £750
London median daily rate £600 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £33.65 - -
Median hourly rate £35.96 £18.93 -
Median % change year-on-year +89.96% - -
75th Percentile £38.28 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £36.73 £44.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year -16.52% +71.34% -21.83%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in East London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in East London with a recognized job title 195 176 242
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.86% 91.67% 96.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 143 198
10th Percentile £283 £200 £236
25th Percentile £415 £370 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £540 £580
Median % change year-on-year -0.46% -6.90% +24.73%
75th Percentile £625 £730 £738
90th Percentile £671 £775 £800
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 2 6
10th Percentile £11.95 £20.64 £16.50
25th Percentile £13.13 £23.20 £16.88
Median hourly rate £22.50 £27.47 £21.54
Median % change year-on-year -18.08% +27.49% +36.17%
75th Percentile £25.66 £31.73 £26.61
90th Percentile £38.28 £34.29 £29.79
London median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +7.12%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in East London

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior in East London.

Daily rate trend for Senior in East London

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in East London over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in East London

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior in East London.

Hourly rate trend for Senior in East London

Senior
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the East London region over the 6 months to 11 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Greenwich +3 14 £500 +1.52% 1
Tower Hamlets -7 7 £825 -2.94% 2
Lewisham - 3 - -
Redbridge - 2 £281 -
Havering - 1 £440 - 3
Dagenham - 1 £440 - 1
Hackney - 1 £575 -
Senior
London

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East London

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Senior contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East London region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 22 (62.86%) Agile
2 13 (37.14%) C#
3 11 (31.43%) Azure
4 10 (28.57%) PowerShell
5 9 (25.71%) SQL
5 9 (25.71%) Microsoft
5 9 (25.71%) Social Skills
6 8 (22.86%) DevOps
6 8 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
6 8 (22.86%) Project Delivery
6 8 (22.86%) Finance
6 8 (22.86%) SQL Server
6 8 (22.86%) Degree
7 7 (20.00%) .NET
7 7 (20.00%) Product Ownership
8 6 (17.14%) CI/CD
8 6 (17.14%) .NET Framework
8 6 (17.14%) JavaScript
8 6 (17.14%) Scrum
9 5 (14.29%) TDD
9 5 (14.29%) Software Engineering
9 5 (14.29%) Java
9 5 (14.29%) XML
9 5 (14.29%) Management Information System
9 5 (14.29%) SDLC
9 5 (14.29%) Public Sector
10 4 (11.43%) Social Housing
10 4 (11.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 4 (11.43%) Back Office
10 4 (11.43%) Active Directory

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.86%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (5.71%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.86%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.86%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 11 (31.43%) Azure
2 8 (22.86%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (8.57%) Entra ID
4 2 (5.71%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.86%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (2.86%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.86%) AWS
5 1 (2.86%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (2.86%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (2.86%) Azure Pipelines
5 1 (2.86%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (22.86%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.71%) Power BI
3 1 (2.86%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.86%) Big Data
3 1 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (2.86%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (8.57%) SpecFlow
2 1 (2.86%) Appium
2 1 (2.86%) ERwin
2 1 (2.86%) fastlane
2 1 (2.86%) Git
2 1 (2.86%) LoadRunner
2 1 (2.86%) Postman
2 1 (2.86%) Rational Performance Tester
2 1 (2.86%) Selenium
2 1 (2.86%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.86%) WebDriver
General
1 9 (25.71%) Social Skills
2 8 (22.86%) Finance
3 5 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 4 (11.43%) Back Office
4 4 (11.43%) Local Government
4 4 (11.43%) Social Housing
5 3 (8.57%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Front Office
7 1 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.86%) Publishing
7 1 (2.86%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (20.00%) .NET
2 6 (17.14%) .NET Framework
3 5 (14.29%) XML
4 3 (8.57%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.86%) .NET Core
5 1 (2.86%) ASP.NET
5 1 (2.86%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (2.86%) Bazel
5 1 (2.86%) CSS
5 1 (2.86%) HTML
5 1 (2.86%) jQuery
5 1 (2.86%) JSON
5 1 (2.86%) JSON Schema
5 1 (2.86%) React
5 1 (2.86%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (14.29%) Management Information System
3 3 (8.57%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (5.71%) Credit Risk
4 2 (5.71%) Mobile App
4 2 (5.71%) Reference Data
5 1 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.86%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.86%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (2.86%) Freedom of Information Act
5 1 (2.86%) IVR
5 1 (2.86%) NHS
5 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.86%) Android
1 1 (2.86%) Apple iOS
1 1 (2.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (62.86%) Agile
2 8 (22.86%) DevOps
2 8 (22.86%) Project Delivery
3 6 (17.14%) CI/CD
3 6 (17.14%) Scrum
4 5 (14.29%) SDLC
4 5 (14.29%) Software Engineering
4 5 (14.29%) TDD
5 4 (11.43%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (11.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (8.57%) Analytics
6 3 (8.57%) B2C
6 3 (8.57%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 3 (8.57%) Content Management
6 3 (8.57%) Database Optimisation
6 3 (8.57%) Decarbonisation
6 3 (8.57%) Design Patterns
6 3 (8.57%) Software Testing
6 3 (8.57%) Test Automation
6 3 (8.57%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (37.14%) C#
2 10 (28.57%) PowerShell
3 9 (25.71%) SQL
4 6 (17.14%) JavaScript
5 5 (14.29%) Java
6 4 (11.43%) Scala
7 3 (8.57%) Python
8 2 (5.71%) MATLAB
8 2 (5.71%) VBA
9 1 (2.86%) Bicep
9 1 (2.86%) Kotlin
9 1 (2.86%) Ruby
9 1 (2.86%) Swift
9 1 (2.86%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (22.86%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) CFA
2 2 (5.71%) Master's Degree
2 2 (5.71%) MBA
2 2 (5.71%) Postgraduate
3 1 (2.86%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.43%) PCI DSS
2 2 (5.71%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.71%) QA
3 1 (2.86%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.86%) GDPR
3 1 (2.86%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (11.43%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (25.71%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.86%) Capita
2 1 (2.86%) Cisco
2 1 (2.86%) HP
2 1 (2.86%) IBM
2 1 (2.86%) Northgate
2 1 (2.86%) Progress